St. Martin's Cathedral: A Gothic Jewel in Bratislava
Explore St. Martin's Cathedral in Bratislava, a stunning Gothic masterpiece steeped in history and a symbol of Slovak cultural heritage.
St. Martin's Cathedral, a stunning Gothic structure in the heart of Bratislava, is a must-visit for tourists. This historic cathedral, serving as the coronation site for Hungarian kings, boasts impressive architecture, intricate stained glass, and a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection. Open daily for visitors, it stands as a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to St. Martin's Cathedral
- Rudnayovo námestie 1, Bratislava, 811 01, SK
- +4212/54431359
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better photo opportunities.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the cathedral's history and architecture.
- Dress modestly if you plan to attend a religious service to show respect for the sacred space.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, which is rich in other historical sites and charming cafes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Lake Neusiedl, head south on the B50 toward Neusiedl am See. Follow the B50 for approximately 10 km until you reach the town of Neusiedl am See. Continue straight until you reach the exit for the A4 motorway towards Hungary. Merge onto the A4 and follow signs for Bratislava. After about 40 km, take the exit toward Bratislava and merge onto the D2. Continue on the D2 for about 10 km, then take the exit 7 for the city center. Follow signs for 'St. Martin's Cathedral' which is located at Rudnayovo námestie 1 in Bratislava. There may be parking fees around the cathedral area, so be prepared to pay for parking.
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Public Transportation
From Lake Neusiedl, take a train from the Neusiedl am See train station to Bratislava. The train ride takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Bratislava hlavná stanica (main train station), transfer to tram line 1 or 5 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Zochova' stop, which is about a 5-minute walk from St. Martin's Cathedral. Follow the signs or use a map application to walk to Rudnayovo námestie 1. Be sure to check the latest train and tram schedules as they may vary.
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